Liz Twist

Liz Twist

Labour — Blaydon and Consett

Speaking in the House of Commons on 9 June 2026

Debate

Suicide Prevention Strategy

Contribution

The strategy said that it would “reduce the suicide rate over the next 5 years—with initial reductions observed within half this time or sooner”. However, we have now passed the halfway point, and sadly, those initial reductions have not been achieved. What is the Government’s plan to ensure that target is achieved by the end of the strategy?

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